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Kidney Diseases: Transplant Surgery

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the waiting time for patients with significant levels of HLA antibodies to get a kidney transplant.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
19 Jan 2026
Target answer date
21 Jan 2026
Answer
26 Jan 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 19 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the waiting time for patients with significant levels of HLA antibodies to get a kidney transplant.

  2. 21 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 26 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for organ donation services in the United Kingdom, including management of the NHS Organ Donor Register and the transplant waiting list.Kidney allocation in the UK is based on a national, points-based matchi...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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